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red coral
(encz) | red coral, n: |
red coral
(wn) | red coral
n 1: the hard stony skeleton of a Mediterranean coral that has a
delicate red or pink color and is used for jewelry [syn:
coral, red coral, precious coral]
2: corals of especially the Mediterranean having pink or red
color used for ornaments and jewelry |
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Red corallin
(gcide) | Corallin \Cor"al*lin\, n. [So named in allusion to the color of
red corallin, fr. L. corallum coral.] (Chem.)
A yellow coal-tar dyestuff which probably consists chiefly of
rosolic acid. See Aurin, and Rosolic acid under
Rosolic.
[1913 Webster]
Red corallin, a red dyestuff which is obtained by treating
aurin or rosolic acid with ammonia; -- called also
p[ae]onin.
Yellow corallin. See Aurin.
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red coralline
(gcide) | paeonine \p[ae]"o*nine\ (p[=e]"[-o]*n[i^]n), n. (Chem.)
An artifical red nitrogenous dyestuff, called also {red
coralline}.
[1913 Webster] paeony |
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